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Machine Operator
| Posting date: | 16 July 2024 |
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| Salary: | £26,500 to £29,500 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 August 2024 |
| Location: | CW7 3RL |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Graphic Packaging International Foodservice Europe Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products.
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and spanning across 130 locations worldwide we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry. At our Winsford site we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.
Job Type: Full Time, 40 hours per week working shift pattern of Earlies, Afternoons and Nights.
Job Purpose:
The Machine Operator is responsible for the safe operation of production equipment from the loading to packing of finished product, adhering to quality standards and maximising cost effectiveness, optimal running and equipment efficiency.
You will be expected to carry out cleaning and inspection activities and record any issues/problems with the equipment to pass to the Engineering department to resolve. The Machine Operator should master the operation of a series of machines in order to provide factory resilience. The operator will also be expected to carry out minor mechanical jobs.
The successful candidate will be required to work on a shift pattern working Earlies, Lates and Nights.
Specific Responsibilities:
Technical - Knowledge and application of technical skills to operate machinery safely and effectively in order to meet the production plan. Conduct cleaning and lubrication as required
Maintain machinery to the prescribed standards and levels of cleanliness.
Understand properties of materials being handled. Able to perform correct adjustment and setting.
Carry out product and process changeovers to maintain quality standards whilst minimising the impact to the production plan.
Safety — Ensure a safe working environment for the whole team. Understand the legal responsibility placed upon individuals.
Workplace Hazards - Full knowledge of the workplace and hazards within it. Utilise all appropriate safety and environmental procedures for people, processes, materials, products and equipment relevant to the task.
Environment - Reduce costs due to waste and minimise impact to health, safety and the environment through working to eliminate waste and through the correct management of waste materials.
Quality — follow all quality procedures and record on quality sheets.
Problem solving — A Working Knowledge of how to identify, prioritise and address problems using appropriate tools and techniques that eliminate recurrence. Must demonstrate initiative.
Decision Making - Can make decisions to reject non-compliant products and to support the work plan for the day.
Teamwork — must be a good team player capable of working within a highly effective team; responsible, supportive and able communicator.Administration - Conducts effective hand-over activities and records accurately events that have occurred during shift (cases packed/ rejects/maintenance conducted etc).
Physical Ability — Machine Operators require a level of agility to move quickly between workstations, ascend and descend steps. Assembly and control operations also require a level of hand eye coordination and finger dexterity
Performance Indicators:
Meet and maintain customer requirements in terms of quality and output
Compliance with the company’s quality standards
Adherence to the company’s health safety & environment standards
Maintain a good overall condition of work area through routine maintenance
Accurate & efficient control of components including filing and good housekeeping practices
Skills/Qualification:
Good verbal and written communication
Hardworking
Excellent eye for detail
Flexible
Ability to work in a face paced environment
If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.
A World of Difference. Made Possible.
Graphic Packaging International is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and spanning across 130 locations worldwide we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry. At our Winsford site we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.
Job Type: Full Time, 40 hours per week working shift pattern of Earlies, Afternoons and Nights.
Job Purpose:
The Machine Operator is responsible for the safe operation of production equipment from the loading to packing of finished product, adhering to quality standards and maximising cost effectiveness, optimal running and equipment efficiency.
You will be expected to carry out cleaning and inspection activities and record any issues/problems with the equipment to pass to the Engineering department to resolve. The Machine Operator should master the operation of a series of machines in order to provide factory resilience. The operator will also be expected to carry out minor mechanical jobs.
The successful candidate will be required to work on a shift pattern working Earlies, Lates and Nights.
Specific Responsibilities:
Technical - Knowledge and application of technical skills to operate machinery safely and effectively in order to meet the production plan. Conduct cleaning and lubrication as required
Maintain machinery to the prescribed standards and levels of cleanliness.
Understand properties of materials being handled. Able to perform correct adjustment and setting.
Carry out product and process changeovers to maintain quality standards whilst minimising the impact to the production plan.
Safety — Ensure a safe working environment for the whole team. Understand the legal responsibility placed upon individuals.
Workplace Hazards - Full knowledge of the workplace and hazards within it. Utilise all appropriate safety and environmental procedures for people, processes, materials, products and equipment relevant to the task.
Environment - Reduce costs due to waste and minimise impact to health, safety and the environment through working to eliminate waste and through the correct management of waste materials.
Quality — follow all quality procedures and record on quality sheets.
Problem solving — A Working Knowledge of how to identify, prioritise and address problems using appropriate tools and techniques that eliminate recurrence. Must demonstrate initiative.
Decision Making - Can make decisions to reject non-compliant products and to support the work plan for the day.
Teamwork — must be a good team player capable of working within a highly effective team; responsible, supportive and able communicator.Administration - Conducts effective hand-over activities and records accurately events that have occurred during shift (cases packed/ rejects/maintenance conducted etc).
Physical Ability — Machine Operators require a level of agility to move quickly between workstations, ascend and descend steps. Assembly and control operations also require a level of hand eye coordination and finger dexterity
Performance Indicators:
Meet and maintain customer requirements in terms of quality and output
Compliance with the company’s quality standards
Adherence to the company’s health safety & environment standards
Maintain a good overall condition of work area through routine maintenance
Accurate & efficient control of components including filing and good housekeeping practices
Skills/Qualification:
Good verbal and written communication
Hardworking
Excellent eye for detail
Flexible
Ability to work in a face paced environment
If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.
A World of Difference. Made Possible.
Graphic Packaging International is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.